A craggy bay in the Western Desert embraces Hatshepsut's mortuary temple. Behind its crowning ridge lies the great rift now known as the Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery that holds the entrance to her tomb.

When the recently discovered tooth exactly matched a gap in the fatter mummy's jaw, the mystery of the lost pharaoh appeared to be solved.

Photograph by Kenneth Garrett7Excellent work. You really know your Egyptian she-king history.Your knowledge of Hatshepsut is better than average.Your knowledge of Egyptian history could use some help.You may want to try again.0The tomb in which Hatshepsut's sarcophagus was found The time in which Hatshepsut led EgyptThe designation scientists used for Hatshepsut's mummyThe pharaoh's headdress 11In 1905, by Howard CarterBy two young professors in 1955In 2007, more than 100 years after its initial discoveryIn 2008, when a DNA sample was taken32Considerably more valuableMore jewel filledOnly slightly more grandVirtually nonexistent43IsisAhmoseNeferureMikado34Thutmose III was murderedHatshepsut had the boy imprisonedHatshepsut acted as co-regent with the boy, and eventually took commandThutmose III was removed during a coup35Legitimize his stepmother as kingHerald the monuments to her rulePortray her as a great military mindErase records of her rule as pharaoh from history46She was killed by her stepsonComplications of liver diseaseAn infection caused by an abscessed toothShe was imprisoned and left to die 3